UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/co4
CO4Colchester, England
House prices in CO4, Colchester
Homes in CO4 sold for a median of £325,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 1,254 standard sales.
Measured by floor area, the median was £3,851 per square metre, from 41 sales linked by property reference to an energy certificate, 1% below the £3,900 median for the East of England.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 415 | £435,000 | £370,000 to £525,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 378 | £320,000 | £280,000 to £370,000 | Too few |
| Terraced | 275 | £275,000 | £247,000 to £320,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 186 | £175,000 | £150,000 to £193,000 | Too few |
Detached houses and semi-detached houses sold in similar numbers here, at 33% and 30% of sales.
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Where prices are higher in CO4
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in CO4 6, around Colchester, with a median of £385,000, and lowest in CO4 3, around Colchester, at £287,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in CO4 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 176 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| CO4 6ES | £860,000 | 7 |
| CO4 5UT | £730,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9UR | £660,000 | 3 |
| CO4 6AZ | £600,000 | 5 |
| CO4 3JD | £555,000 | 4 |
| CO4 7AD | £550,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9AH | £545,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9EB | £537,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5RW | £515,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5YJ | £515,000 | 5 |
| CO4 5QN | £510,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5UZ | £495,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9FF | £495,000 | 5 |
| CO4 9FS | £486,500 | 4 |
| CO4 6BF | £485,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9SL | £475,000 | 3 |
| CO4 6FH | £470,000 | 7 |
| CO4 6FJ | £470,000 | 6 |
| CO4 9AN | £460,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5FP | £450,000 | 3 |
| CO4 6BW | £450,000 | 9 |
| CO4 0JG | £435,000 | 3 |
| CO4 6AA | £435,000 | 4 |
| CO4 6FD | £435,000 | 13 |
| CO4 0PP | £425,000 | 3 |
| CO4 3FD | £423,500 | 4 |
| CO4 5JQ | £419,000 | 4 |
| CO4 6BQ | £415,000 | 3 |
| CO4 0JY | £412,500 | 4 |
| CO4 0JX | £410,000 | 5 |
| CO4 3FN | £410,000 | 8 |
| CO4 5JE | £410,000 | 3 |
| CO4 6DB | £410,000 | 3 |
| CO4 6EH | £410,000 | 4 |
| CO4 6DR | £405,000 | 5 |
| CO4 0LR | £400,000 | 3 |
| CO4 3GE | £400,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5BL | £400,000 | 3 |
| CO4 0LP | £395,000 | 4 |
| CO4 6DP | £395,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9ST | £395,000 | 11 |
| CO4 5WW | £392,500 | 3 |
| CO4 9AU | £392,500 | 4 |
| CO4 5WX | £390,000 | 5 |
| CO4 6DL | £390,000 | 3 |
| CO4 6EG | £390,000 | 11 |
| CO4 0HZ | £384,000 | 4 |
| CO4 6EL | £382,500 | 3 |
| CO4 6DN | £382,000 | 5 |
| CO4 6DX | £382,000 | 3 |
| CO4 0HU | £380,000 | 4 |
| CO4 5AT | £380,000 | 3 |
| CO4 0JW | £375,000 | 5 |
| CO4 5UA | £375,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9BD | £375,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5ZX | £373,000 | 4 |
| CO4 5BE | £372,500 | 3 |
| CO4 5UB | £371,500 | 4 |
| CO4 5RZ | £370,000 | 5 |
| CO4 5YS | £370,000 | 4 |
| CO4 6BR | £370,000 | 6 |
| CO4 6DU | £367,500 | 4 |
| CO4 5GB | £367,000 | 5 |
| CO4 6AW | £365,000 | 9 |
| CO4 9AQ | £365,000 | 3 |
| CO4 3AR | £362,500 | 4 |
| CO4 3AZ | £360,000 | 4 |
| CO4 5GT | £360,000 | 3 |
| CO4 6DW | £360,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5BU | £359,000 | 6 |
| CO4 5FD | £357,500 | 6 |
| CO4 5FG | £355,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9XN | £354,000 | 5 |
| CO4 0NG | £350,000 | 3 |
| CO4 3AL | £350,000 | 3 |
| CO4 6BY | £350,000 | 5 |
| CO4 9FY | £350,000 | 3 |
| CO4 0QF | £345,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5DA | £345,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5GN | £345,000 | 3 |
| CO4 3BA | £340,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5DE | £340,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9AF | £338,000 | 5 |
| CO4 0NY | £331,500 | 4 |
| CO4 3FQ | £330,000 | 5 |
| CO4 0AN | £327,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5WB | £326,000 | 6 |
| CO4 0JH | £325,000 | 3 |
| CO4 0PZ | £325,000 | 5 |
| CO4 0QL | £325,000 | 3 |
| CO4 3HT | £325,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9FW | £325,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9TP | £325,000 | 3 |
| CO4 3BB | £320,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5LP | £320,000 | 4 |
| CO4 0NA | £315,000 | 3 |
| CO4 3AG | £315,000 | 3 |
| CO4 6BT | £315,000 | 10 |
| CO4 9AG | £313,500 | 4 |
| CO4 5NF | £306,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5ZN | £305,000 | 9 |
| CO4 3FT | £300,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5LQ | £300,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9AL | £300,000 | 5 |
| CO4 5LG | £297,500 | 3 |
| CO4 5BS | £292,000 | 4 |
| CO4 0LX | £291,000 | 3 |
| CO4 6AU | £290,000 | 5 |
| CO4 9XZ | £285,000 | 5 |
| CO4 5GD | £282,500 | 3 |
| CO4 9XR | £282,500 | 7 |
| CO4 0BU | £280,000 | 3 |
| CO4 0LS | £280,000 | 3 |
| CO4 3HL | £280,000 | 5 |
| CO4 3JP | £280,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5FJ | £280,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5US | £280,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9TU | £280,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9RU | £277,500 | 4 |
| CO4 9RR | £276,000 | 4 |
| CO4 5AH | £275,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9RE | £275,000 | 5 |
| CO4 9RL | £275,000 | 4 |
| CO4 9WW | £275,000 | 5 |
| CO4 3ED | £270,000 | 3 |
| CO4 3HG | £270,000 | 3 |
| CO4 3NX | £270,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9UX | £262,000 | 9 |
| CO4 9FP | £260,000 | 3 |
| CO4 3HR | £257,500 | 4 |
| CO4 5JR | £255,000 | 5 |
| CO4 9RB | £253,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9RZ | £252,500 | 4 |
| CO4 9RH | £250,000 | 3 |
| CO4 3YW | £247,500 | 5 |
| CO4 3JF | £245,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5AS | £245,000 | 3 |
| CO4 0DA | £242,000 | 3 |
| CO4 3FR | £240,500 | 3 |
| CO4 5UU | £240,000 | 5 |
| CO4 9RJ | £240,000 | 3 |
| CO4 6DT | £238,500 | 12 |
| CO4 5EG | £236,500 | 4 |
| CO4 6FF | £234,500 | 4 |
| CO4 6FG | £234,500 | 3 |
| CO4 3SH | £230,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9RD | £230,000 | 4 |
| CO4 5YW | £221,000 | 4 |
| CO4 0BL | £220,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5SE | £207,500 | 7 |
| CO4 9XT | £205,000 | 5 |
| CO4 5RY | £200,000 | 7 |
| CO4 0AY | £196,500 | 5 |
| CO4 5YT | £192,500 | 7 |
| CO4 5FN | £190,000 | 7 |
| CO4 5TY | £190,000 | 7 |
| CO4 9EA | £190,000 | 9 |
| CO4 5YR | £181,000 | 4 |
| CO4 3BW | £180,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5YL | £180,000 | 5 |
| CO4 0AZ | £175,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9RP | £173,000 | 5 |
| CO4 9TS | £170,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5BP | £167,000 | 4 |
| CO4 5ZG | £165,500 | 6 |
| CO4 9SG | £160,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9TX | £158,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5ZJ | £155,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9SZ | £154,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9TT | £150,000 | 5 |
| CO4 0XB | £140,000 | 5 |
| CO4 0AF | £138,500 | 4 |
| CO4 5ZF | £137,500 | 3 |
| CO4 0NE | £135,000 | 3 |
| CO4 5UX | £120,000 | 3 |
| CO4 9XS | £105,000 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 38%, from £235,000 in 2016 to £325,000 in 2025, more than the 33% rise for a typical district in the East of England.
Postcode districts in the Colchester council area
Median sale price of the 6 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. CO4 is the third cheapest.
- CO6 Colchester£400,000
- CO5 Colchester£385,000
- CO3 Colchester£352,500
- CO4 Colchester, this district£325,000
- CO2 Colchester£285,000
- CO1 Colchester£235,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 6 | |
| B | 70 | |
| C | 730 | |
| D | 330 | |
| E | 57 | |
| F | 15 | |
| G | 1 |
67% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of CO4, from the sales in CO4, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Rural North 49 sales£505,000
- Mile End 480 sales£350,000
- St Anne's and St John's 280 sales£325,000
- Highwoods 284 sales£296,000
- Greenstead 164 sales£279,000
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £150,000 for a flat on Brinkley Place to £450,000 for a semi-detached house on Axial Drive.
The latest standard sales recorded in CO4. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 60 Albrighton CroftSold for £260,000
- 219 Axial DriveSold for £450,000
- 67 Berkley CloseSold for £152,000
- 36 Brinkley PlaceSold for £150,000
- 89 Apprentice DriveSold for £410,000
- 2 Kingswood RoadSold for £335,000
- 45 Hallcroft ChaseSold for £270,000
- 95 Derwent RoadSold for £295,000
- 8 Salary CloseSold for £297,500
- 18 GreenacresSold for £395,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Bergholt Road, Colchester£285,00029 sales
- Maigold Avenue, Colchester£425,00024 sales
- Chinook, Highwoods£200,00021 sales
- Harwich Road, Colchester£254,00020 sales
- Ipswich Road, Colchester£325,00020 sales
Living in CO4
Crime
98 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 77 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 92% of homes can get it
Higher than 63 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
under 1% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Lower than 70 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,283 a year in Colchester for 2026 to 2027
Lower than 83 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | ||
| 41 | ||
| 72 | ||
| 135 | ||
| 341 | ||
| 230 | ||
| 305 | ||
| 64 |
About these figures
The figures come from 1,254 standard sales in CO4 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 15% were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.